The distorted face emoji is the perfect way to sum up 2026 so far — and it's coming to your iPhone in iOS 26.4

If you can't relate to this new emoji, maybe you haven't been paying attention to 2026 so far.

iOS 26.4 adds new emoji to your iPhone, here’s what’s coming

OS 26.4 beta 4 rolled out today for developers, with brand new emoji for iPhone users. Here are all the new emoji coming with iOS 26.4.

Bigfoot, Orca, a Trombone, and five more new emoji are here with iOS 26.4 beta 4

The fourth developer beta of iOS 26.4 delivers eight new emoji characters, including a treasure chest, a distorted face, and more. Here's what's new.
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These fun new emoji should be dropping soon in iOS 26.4

These Fun New Emoji Should Be Dropping Soon in iOS 26.4 ...
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iOS 26.4 brings eight new emoji to iPhone

Apple revealed eight iOS 26.4 new emoji coming to iPhone including Distorted Face, Fight Cloud, Bigfoot, Orca, and Treasure Chest.
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iOS 26.4 Will Add These 9 New Emoji to Your iPhone

Last year, the Unicode Consortium previewed some of the new emoji that are expected to be added to the iPhone with iOS 26.4 in March or April. Notably, Distorted Face is a popular emoji in Discord ...
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iOS 26 Emoji Will Include Bigfoot, Apple Core, Distorted Face, Fight Cloud and More

In celebration of World Emoji Day, the Unicode Consortium this week confirmed the new emoji characters that will be added to Unicode 17 in the fall. Emoji characters that are coming include trombone, ...